“Siempre tienen a los pobres entre ustedes” (Jn 12, 8): la opción por los pobres: límites y desafíos para hoy

Regularly, the passage of John 12, 8 is used to justify the presence of the poor in the social context, as if it were a necessary condition, as something inevitable, natural and divine. The Medellín Conference brought forward in the theological and pastoral discussion the reality of poverty as an an...